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Gosh I haven’t felt the need to be on this forum until today! This morning I found a lump in my armpit on same side as my mastectomy… just near the end of the mastectomy scar. I mean I’m trying to tell myself that it’s prob scar tissue but my heads miles...
Hi Had lumpectomy in April for triple neg on the edge of the wide excisions new cancer of 2 mm was found. It was left and chemo started it will be removed at the end of treatment. Anyone else had this ? Just wondered if I will have more chemo after...
Hi all, I’m due to have a lumpectomy next week to treat stage 2 TNBC. Does anyone have any advice, tips or useful info on things to do before or things to speed recovery? Really scared they’ll find it’s gone into my lymph nodes as I’ve been getting...
Hello, I have been on anastrozole for 2 years but for the last 2 months I have been having 2 or 3 hot flashes per hour. Has anyone else had this, it seems strange that they have started up again. I haven’t changed the brand either. Thank you all x
Hi has anyone had any experience with wearing breast prosthetics, I will be flying to Florida . Anybody have any advice about going through security at airports etc also wearing them in the heat , any advice greatly appreciated.
Hi, I am desperately hoping someone will have some advice on this. I started zoladex in september 2022, then also started taking letrozole in March. In May stopped zoladex and letrozole and switched to just tamoxifen. I have suffered with dryness which...
One year after radiotherapy my boob has shrunken and gone rock hard. I was recently at 1st year check up and asked consultant about this but all she said was it’s because of the radiotherapy. Has this happened to anyone else and does it stay like this...
Anyone on here been diagnosed a second time within 20 months? 1st diagnosed end Nov 21 with ER+ & Her2+. Lumpectomy then Radiotherapy in Feb 22. Back to clinic tomorrow with lump just outside clearance area of previous tumour. Wanted mastectomy...
Hi beautiful people, I am new here and still finding my way around this life changing news. I'd love to connect with you all and support eachother through the journey. A bit about me, I am Italian living in London since 2015 where I found love ...
I’m new today. Hoping that my lumpectomy surgery will go ahead on Friday and feeling a little anxious.
